From b4c9541fb82d61fd8762952528992989cc83bae7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 07:24:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add hints about show-config to configuration docs --- docs/configuration.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/configuration.md b/docs/configuration.md index 51c97ae80..f9348e497 100644 --- a/docs/configuration.md +++ b/docs/configuration.md @@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ FREQTRADE__EXCHANGE__SECRET= !!! Note Environment variables detected are logged at startup - so if you can't find why a value is not what you think it should be based on the configuration, make sure it's not loaded from an environment variable. +!!! Tip "Validate combined result" + You can use the [show-config subcommand](utils.md#show-config) to see the final, combined configuration. + ### Multiple configuration files Multiple configuration files can be specified and used by the bot or the bot can read its configuration parameters from the process standard input stream. @@ -56,6 +59,9 @@ Multiple configuration files can be specified and used by the bot or the bot can You can specify additional configuration files in `add_config_files`. Files specified in this parameter will be loaded and merged with the initial config file. The files are resolved relative to the initial configuration file. This is similar to using multiple `--config` parameters, but simpler in usage as you don't have to specify all files for all commands. +!!! Tip "Validate combined result" + You can use the [show-config subcommand](utils.md#show-config) to see the final, combined configuration. + !!! Tip "Use multiple configuration files to keep secrets secret" You can use a 2nd configuration file containing your secrets. That way you can share your "primary" configuration file, while still keeping your API keys for yourself. The 2nd file should only specify what you intend to override.